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  Cameron, 
  Hymenoptera 
  Orientalia. 
  

  

  from 
  the 
  lateral 
  angles 
  are 
  stouter 
  than 
  the 
  others 
  ; 
  the 
  

   area 
  is 
  depressed 
  ; 
  the 
  apex 
  has 
  an 
  abrupt 
  oblique 
  slope. 
  

   The 
  base 
  of 
  the 
  propleurae 
  punctured, 
  the 
  rest 
  stoutly 
  

   striated. 
  Mesopleurae 
  strongly 
  and 
  closely 
  punctured, 
  

   shining 
  and 
  covered 
  with 
  long 
  white 
  hair. 
  Metapleurae 
  

   roundly 
  projecting, 
  strongly 
  and 
  deeply 
  punctured, 
  and 
  

   covered 
  with 
  long 
  white 
  hair. 
  Legs 
  thickly 
  covered 
  with 
  

   white 
  hair 
  ; 
  the 
  calcaria 
  and 
  tarsal 
  spines 
  pale. 
  Wings 
  

   fusco-hyaline, 
  short, 
  the 
  radial 
  nervure 
  straight 
  and 
  oblique 
  

   at 
  the 
  base 
  ; 
  the 
  apex 
  roundly 
  curved 
  ; 
  the 
  second 
  cubital 
  

   cellule 
  is 
  irregular, 
  much 
  narrowed 
  at 
  the 
  top 
  : 
  five-angled, 
  

   distinctly 
  angled 
  in 
  the 
  middle 
  below 
  ; 
  the 
  first 
  transverse 
  

   cubital 
  nervure 
  is 
  straight 
  and 
  sharply 
  oblique, 
  the 
  second 
  

   is 
  broadly 
  and 
  roundly 
  curved 
  ; 
  the 
  third 
  is 
  faint 
  and 
  is 
  

   angled 
  shortly 
  above 
  the 
  middle. 
  Abdomen 
  deep 
  black 
  ; 
  

   closely 
  and 
  strongly 
  punctured 
  ; 
  thickly 
  covered 
  with 
  

   white 
  hairs 
  ; 
  the 
  basal 
  three 
  segments 
  with 
  a 
  fringe 
  of 
  

   white 
  hair 
  on 
  their 
  apices. 
  Pygidium 
  strongly 
  and 
  deeply 
  

   punctured. 
  The 
  basal 
  ventral 
  segment 
  strongly 
  punctured, 
  

   the 
  middle 
  smooth 
  ; 
  the 
  hypopygium 
  closely 
  punctured. 
  

  

  MUTILLA 
  LUDOVICA, 
  Sp. 
  710V. 
  

  

  Nigra, 
  protliorace 
  mesonotoque 
  ritfis 
  ; 
  flagello 
  anten- 
  

   naram 
  sub 
  tits 
  brunneo 
  ; 
  abdominis 
  segmentis 
  albo-fasciatis 
  ; 
  

   a/is 
  hyalinis, 
  nervis 
  nigro-fuscis. 
  $ 
  . 
  

  

  Long. 
  6 
  mm. 
  

  

  Hab. 
  Barrackpore 
  (Rothney). 
  

  

  Scape 
  of 
  antennae 
  black 
  ; 
  hollowed 
  beneath, 
  the 
  sides 
  

   sharply 
  keeled 
  ; 
  the 
  flagellum 
  brownish, 
  black 
  above 
  ; 
  the 
  

   third 
  and 
  fourth 
  joints 
  are 
  almost 
  equal 
  in 
  length. 
  Head 
  

   broad, 
  not 
  much 
  developed 
  behind 
  the 
  eyes, 
  which 
  are 
  

   large. 
  Vertex 
  deeply, 
  but 
  not 
  closely, 
  punctured, 
  shining 
  ; 
  

   the 
  ocellar 
  region 
  raised, 
  depressed 
  in 
  the 
  middle 
  ; 
  the 
  

  

  